Cozy Slow Cooker Chicken & Gnocchi Soup

A Delicious and Hearty Meal Perfect for Chilly Days

As the temperatures drop, there's nothing better than a warm, comforting bowl of soup to keep you cozy. This Slow Cooker Chicken & Gnocchi Soup comes together quickly and fills your kitchen with inviting aromas. It’s an easy, fuss-free recipe that’s perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends, providing a hearty meal with minimal effort. Just toss the ingredients in your slow cooker, and let it do all the work—deliciousness awaits!

Cozy Slow Cooker Chicken & Gnocchi Soup

Ingredients

• 3 celery stalks, chopped

• 2 carrots, grated

• ½ sweet or yellow onion, diced

• 2 tbsp minced garlic

• 2 chicken breasts

• 1 tsp smoked paprika

• 1 tsp garlic powder

• 1 tsp onion powder

• ½ tsp thyme

• 1 tsp Italian seasoning

• 1 tsp all-purpose seasoning

• 1 full carton of chicken broth (32 oz)

• 1 lb Gnocchi

• 1 cup heavy cream

• ¾ cup Parmesan cheese, grated

• 2 large handfuls of baby spinach

Directions

1. Add the chopped celery, grated carrots, diced onion, minced garlic, chicken breasts, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, Italian seasoning, and all-purpose seasoning to the slow cooker. Pour in the chicken broth.

2. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours until the chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.

3. Remove the chicken breasts, shred them using two forks, then return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker.

4. Stir in the gnocchi, heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and spinach.

5. Cover and cook on high for an additional 30 minutes until the gnocchi are tender and the spinach is wilted.

6. Serve hot, and enjoy your cozy bowl of Chicken & Gnocchi Soup!